Mr. Samuel A. Walden, 60, of 2017 Bloomingdale Drive, Augusta, Georgia, entered into rest Sunday, August 29, 1999, at University Hospital. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Augusta Primitive Baptist Church with Sam Adkins officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Bernell Riner, Scott Jones, Ken Jones, Harry Pritchard, Ray Grubbs, Jimmy Proctor, Grady Thompson and Bill Elliott. Mr. Walden, a native of Mitchell, was a dispatcher for SAIA Motor Freight and was an Army veteran. He was a member of Augusta Primitive Baptist Church, where he served as deacon. Survivors include his wife, Linda Smallwood Walden; a son, Samuel Eddie Walden, Atlanta; a daughter, Becky W. Glosson, Augusta; two brothers, Arthur Walden, Statesboro, and Horace Walden, Milledgeville; two sisters, Sara Reynolds, Sandersville, and Lois Babb, Milledgeville; and five grandchildren. Poteet Funeral Home.